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Usa: a pilot found drunk before the flight sacked

Washington, Usa - Since 2002 there have been several cases of this kind

The name of the flyer hasn’t been revealed. What is sure is that since yesterday the unlucky pilot has got no more job. The reason: a little "Seatback" that seems having hit lots of line-flight pilots during last times in United States. At the moment of boarding on a flight by Continental Airlines that the man would have to fly, a colleague noticed that the man’s breath smelled of alcool. So he ref...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 145831
Rome, Italy, 07/27/2006 17:00
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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